Example Configuration 3

Mixture of offline and online farms with geographical information to create sub-groups

Background

• Offline production data is available for farms in the portfolio
• Online data available for some farms in the portfolio
• Geographical information is available to group farms into sub-groups

Suggested forecasting setup

• Farms are divided into sub-groups
• Online data is used to forecast for each area in the portfolio and off-line data is then used to upscale the forecast for the whole sub-group
• Sub-groups are aggregated to total forecas
• Setup provides accurate forecasts for both intra-day and day-ahead